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accommodating

/ə.ˈkɒm.ə.ˌdeɪ.tɪŋ/

Meanings
  • adjective, noun

    Providing for the needs or wants of others; agreeable, obliging, or welcoming.

    - "The hotel staff were very accommodating to our needs."
    - "I appreciate your accommodating attitude towards my requests."
    - "The accommodating teacher made special arrangements for the student with a disability."
  • verb

    To make or become suitable or convenient for use, reception, or adaptation.

    - "The house can be easily accommodated to a larger family."
    - "We can accommodate up to 50 guests in our banquet hall."
    - "Can you accommodate an extra person for dinner?"

Antonyms

discommodate
Synonyms

adapt , adjust , arrange , conform , suit , oblige , reconcile
Rhymes
Words rhyming with accommodating
commodate , accommodate , contemplate , complicate
Variants
List of all variants of accommodating that leads to same result
accommodating , accommodatingly , accommodate , accommodated , accommodates , accommodative , accommodativeness , accommodativenesses , accommodator , accommodators
Forms
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accommodated, accommodatingly, accommodator, accommodation


Etymology
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From the Latin word 'commodare', meaning 'to make good, to make fit'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'accommodating' is often used in the context of real estate to describe a property that can be easily adapted to various uses or needs.

  2. In the context of mathematics, an accommodating error is an error that is made in a way that makes the resulting calculation easier to perform.


Related Concepts
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  1. hospitality: Related to the concept of being welcoming and providing for the needs of others.

  2. customer service: The practice of accommodating the needs and wants of customers to ensure their satisfaction.


Culture
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The term 'accommodating' has been used extensively in various forms of literature and art to describe individuals who are friendly, helpful, and understanding. In music, there is a jazz standard called 'Accompaniment' that refers to the background music that supports the main melody.

How to Memorize "accommodating"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a friendly person providing assistance or making adjustments to make something more suitable for someone else.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with being helpful, understanding, and agreeable.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Comfortably Making Others Comfortable' to help remember the meaning of accommodating.


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